Janet Sinclair1

F, #198571
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Last Edited=26 Jun 2006
     Janet Sinclair is the daughter of Patrick Sinclair of Southdun.2 She married John Sinclair, son of John Sinclair of Rattar and Elizabeth Sinclair.1
     Her married name became Sinclair.

Children of Janet Sinclair and John Sinclair

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 645. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

John Sinclair1

M, #198572, d. 1734
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Last Edited=26 Jun 2006
     John Sinclair was the son of John Sinclair and Janet Sinclair.2 He died in 1734, unmarried.1
     John Sinclair lived at Rattar, Scotland.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 645. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

William Sinclair of Rattar, 10th Earl of Caithness1

M, #198573, b. 2 April 1727, d. 29 November 1779
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Last Edited=26 Jun 2006
     William Sinclair of Rattar, 10th Earl of Caithness was born on 2 April 1727.1 He was the son of John Sinclair and Janet Sinclair.2 He married Barbara Sinclair, daughter of John Sinclair of Scotscalder.1 He died on 29 November 1779 at age 52.1
     William Sinclair of Rattar, 10th Earl of Caithness succeeded to the title of 10th Earl of Caithness [S., 1455] on 9 December 1765.3 On 28 November 1768 he was served heir, although an unsuccessful counterclaim was advanced by a great-grandson of David Sinclair of Broinach, brother of the 8th Earl (it appeared that the latter’s line was illegitimate, however) and his claim to the Earldom was allowed 2 May 1772.1

Children of William Sinclair of Rattar, 10th Earl of Caithness and Barbara Sinclair

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 645. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  3. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 3, page 3902.

John Sinclair of Scotscalder1

M, #198574

Last Edited=26 Jun 2006

Child of John Sinclair of Scotscalder

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 645. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Barbara Sinclair1

F, #198575, d. 20 February 1793
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Last Edited=27 Jun 2006
     Barbara Sinclair was the daughter of John Sinclair of Scotscalder.2 She married William Sinclair of Rattar, 10th Earl of Caithness, son of John Sinclair and Janet Sinclair.1 She died on 20 February 1793.1
     As a result of her marriage, Barbara Sinclair was styled as Countess of Caithness. Her married name became Sinclair.

Children of Barbara Sinclair and William Sinclair of Rattar, 10th Earl of Caithness

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 645. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.


Lt.-Col. John Sinclair, 11th Earl of Caithness1

M, #198576, d. 8 April 1789
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Last Edited=3 Jul 2006
     Lt.-Col. John Sinclair, 11th Earl of Caithness was the son of William Sinclair of Rattar, 10th Earl of Caithness and Barbara Sinclair.2 He died on 8 April 1789 at London, England, by shooting himself, unmarried.3 He was buried on 13 April 1789 at St. Marylebone Church, Marylebone, London, England.3 He died intestate and his estate was administered in October 1789.3
     Lt.-Col. John Sinclair, 11th Earl of Caithness was commissioned in 1772.3 He fought in the American War of Independence, and was wounded at the siege of Charlestown.1 He gained the rank of Major in 1777 in the service of the 76th Foot.3 He succeeded to the title of 11th Earl of Caithness [S., 1455] on 29 November 1779.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in 1783 in the service of the 76th Foot.3

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 645. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  3. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 482. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Isabella Sinclair1

F, #198577
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Last Edited=20 Jun 2006
     Isabella Sinclair was the daughter of William Sinclair of Rattar, 10th Earl of Caithness and Barbara Sinclair.2 She died, unmarried.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 645. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Janet Sinclair1

F, #198578, d. 29 March 1806
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Last Edited=26 Jun 2006
     Janet Sinclair was the daughter of William Sinclair of Rattar, 10th Earl of Caithness and Barbara Sinclair.2 She married James Trail of Hobbister on 31 July 1784.1 She died on 29 March 1806.1
     From 31 July 1784, her married name became Trail.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 645. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

James Trail of Hobbister1

M, #198579

Last Edited=26 Jun 2006
     James Trail of Hobbister married Janet Sinclair, daughter of William Sinclair of Rattar, 10th Earl of Caithness and Barbara Sinclair, on 31 July 1784.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 645. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Jacobina Sinclair1

F, #198580, b. 9 April 1717
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Last Edited=20 Jun 2006
     Jacobina Sinclair was baptised on 9 April 1717.1 She was the daughter of John Sinclair and Janet Sinclair.2

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 645. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.